The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry


Book Description

A celebratory anthology of the best of Puffin poetry publishing, including poems by Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, Charles Causley, Benjamin Zephaniah, Jackie Kay, Spike Milligan, John Agard, Brian Patten, Allan Ahlberg and Kit Wright. Each poet's work is illustrated by a different artist such as Emma Chichester Clark, Fritz Wegner and Korky Paul.




The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems


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A fantastic introduction to new and traditional poetry for children under seven. Brilliantly illustrated by several different illustrators, it includes poems about mealtimes, playtime, animals, family, bedtime and lots more.




The Puffin Book of Modern Children's Verse


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Collection of modern English children's poetry. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.




Bing Bang Boing


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A big book of Florian verse, now in paperback




The Young Puffin Book of Verse


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Collection of young children's poetry by American and English authors.




The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes


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With over 250 nursery rhymes, including both well-known favourites and hidden gems, this collection has something for every child. Beautiful illustrated by Raymond Briggs, the much-loved creator of the Snowman, this revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and is now available again for a whole new generation.







Puffin Book Of Poetry For Children


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In these pages, you will find poems about an itch, an afternoon of play, the joys of surfing the Internet, the fear of an injection, going on a picnic, buses, holidays, racial discrimination frogs, rats and lizards and almost anything you can think of... This lively and inspiring collection of poems for children is an introduction to the variety and sheer joy of poetry.




100 Best Poems for Children


Book Description

A collection of the very best poems for children, edited by Roger McGough A wonderful collection of contemporary and classic poems chosen by children from schools around the UK. Roger McGough made the final selection and wrote the introduction. Roger McGough was born in Liverpool and educated at the University of Hull. He came to prominence in the 1960s with the publication of THE MERSEY SOUND, and is one of today's most popular poets. He writes for children and adults and performs his poetry all over the world. He was honoured with an OBE in 1997, and won the Signal Poetry Award in 1998. Roger now lives in London. Sheila Moxley is gaining a powerful reputation for her multi-cultural illustration. She lives in London.




Michael Rosen's Book of Very Silly Poems


Book Description

A lively, funny anthology of nonsense verse, including some new poems by Michael Rosen. Age 8+ 64 pages